Path To Passive: Real Estate Investing For Technology Professionals
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Path To Passive: Real Estate Investing For Technology Professionals
#81 - Why Smart Investors Choose to Be the Bank, Not the Landlord with Eddie Speed
In this episode, Steven Arita sits down with note investing expert Eddie Speed to unpack a smarter, less stressful way to invest in real estate—without becoming a landlord. With more than 45 years of experience, Eddie breaks down how buying discounted first mortgages can create steady cash flow without the headaches of managing tenants or properties.
He shares practical insights on how note investing works, why now is a great time to get started, and how to manage risk while maximizing returns. You’ll hear why using loan servicers makes note investing way easier than owning rentals, and how seller financing gives investors a major edge in today’s market.
Whether you’re just getting started or looking for a new strategy, Eddie offers simple, beginner-friendly advice—plus, he explains how NoteSchool helps everyday people build wealth through notes. Don’t miss his invite to a free masterclass where you can learn even more.
Connect with Eddie:
https://noteschool.com/
https://www.instagram.com/thenoteauthority/
Watch Eddie’s masterclass at: https://noteschool.com/pathtopassive
Episode highlights:
(0:00) Intro
(1:04) Eddie’s background overview of note investing
(7:12) What is a note? How it works
(12:02) Why sellers create and sell notes
(15:32) Rental property vs. note investing returns
(23:01) Role of loan servicers and passive management
(28:17) Who is note investing for? How much capital is needed?
(34:09) Market trends and timing for note investing
(39:00) Note buying business vs. strategy
(43:14) Takeaways and resources
(51:15) Outro
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For more resources and guides, check these out:
- Investor 101 https://www.aritacapital.com/investor-101-resource/#
- Due Diligence Resource https://www.aritacapital.com/dd-checklist-resource/
If you want to learn more, reach out at:
Email: steven@aritacapital.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aritasteven/